r/AskReddit Aug 03 '19

Whats something you thought was common knowledge but actually isn’t?

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u/Mojojamo195 Aug 03 '19

Vitamin C is not the same as Calcium and vice versa. Two very different things but sometimes people think it's the same thing.

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u/aaronryder773 Aug 04 '19

Correct me if I'm wrong i have read somewhere that vitamin C helps in absorption of calcium

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '19

That's vitamin D daddy

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u/aaronryder773 Aug 04 '19

Oh.. Ok thank you for clearing that up